Black Night (Charles Brown song)

"Black Night"
Single by Charles Brown Trio
B-side"Once There Live a Fool"
ReleasedJanuary 1951 (1951-01)
RecordedDecember 21, 1950 (1950-12-21)
StudioRadio Recorders, Los Angeles
GenreBlues
Length3:07
LabelAladdin
Songwriter(s)Jessie Mae Robinson
Charles Brown Trio singles chronology
"My Baby's Gone"
(1950)
"Black Night"
(1951)
"I'll Always Be in Love with You"
(1951)

"Black Night" is a blues song recorded by Charles Brown in 1951. Although the songwriter credit is usually given to Jessie Mae Robinson, "Brown is believed to have written 'Black Night'", according to author Steve Sullivan.[1]

  1. ^ Sullivan, Steve, ed. (2017). "Black Night (1951) – Charles Brown". Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 234. ISBN 978-1-4422-5448-0.